Alvan Adams vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Alvan Adams that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Alvan Adams

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Alvan Adams 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Alvan Adams 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Alvan Adams 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Alvan Adams 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.